Live webinar: Wanna Come out and Play? The creative use of games, stories, puppets, and art with children and teens
Event date: -
Event type: Single day (a day or less)
Leading the way in mental health training and education
Live webinar October 26, 2020
Liana Lowenstein, MSW., RSW., CPT-S
The creative use of games, puppets, stories, and art engages children and teens in therapy and helps them to resolve their psychological difficulties. Through this hands-on training, participants will learn how to utilize a variety of therapeutic techniques to make sessions meaningful and effective. The activities presented can be used with a wide range of presenting problems and difficulties. Videos and live demonstrations will be used to illustrate techniques.
Learning objectives:
- identify the therapeutic value of game play, and the criteria for game selection
- utilize basic skills in bringing a puppet to life
- describe the steps to writing therapeutic stories and how to integrate metaphors
- articulate guidelines to processing client artwork
- implement a variety of play and expressive arts techniques
- describe key processing skills to deepen therapeutic work
Registration fees: $250. Student and group rates may be available.
For more information and full registration details please visit our event website page at: https://www.cvent.com/d/h7qlxw